# Galimpur Village, Amarpur, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Amarpur, Banka 

# Galimpur

Galimpur is a village in Amarpur sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **987 people in 188 households**, the 64th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 987people (2011)
- 188households
- 50.6%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Galimpur PIN code and other codes

Galimpur falls in Amarpur sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTardih
- Community development blockAmarpur
- Census village code240712

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Galimpur from nearby towns?

- Amarpur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)17 km by road
- Amarpur (nearest town)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Galimpur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Galimpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nabada
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Patwe Morawan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Galimpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include hand tools and terracota pot. About 87% of the 80 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Galimpur

Of every 100 households in Galimpur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Galimpur · ■ Amarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**82%

Tap water ****5%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****32%**

**39%

Television ****11%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Galimpur?

■ Galimpur · ■ Amarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.6%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**945

Working population ****29.1%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.3% for men and 42.0% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (69%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 50 (17%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Amarpur

- Rajapur1,094 people
- Rampur Subhanpur1,054 people
- Babhangawan1,015 people
- Lausa1,014 people
- Naksosa987 people
- Satghara983 people
- Hemrajpur959 people
- Barmasia909 people

[All 176 villages in Amarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/amarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Galimpur from Banka?17 km by road
- What is the population of Galimpur?987 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galimpur in?Banka district (Amarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Galimpur?50.6% (Census 2011)